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Screaming Eagles

When I was a little girl, my stepfather took me yearly to see the Blue Angels perform tricks at a local air show. I've never been a huge fan of planes, despite traveling them on them fairly consistently when I was younger, but even I enjoyed the antics of the Blue Angels, even if now in hindsight I recognize it as nothing more than patriotic propaganda designed to make kids more trustworthy of the US government through the guise of cool plane tricks. But I try not to get too political on any of my work, because my opinion on anything outside the thing I'm covering isn't important to the thing I'm covering, so. I just wanted to give some sort of context as to why I - a 31 year old queer woman - might think something like Screamin' Eagles is not only a cool looking board game but also a great band name. Let's just state it right from the get go...the colors and artwork on this box are beyond exceptional. The font design is fantastic, and all in all this is a good